Awakenings

Awakenings

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OSCARS® 3X nominee

In 1969, Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Robin Williams) discovers among his patients a group of forgotten survivors of the 1916 Sleeping Sickness epidemic and is particularly drawn to Leonard Lowe (Robert De Niro).With a new experimental drug Dr. Sayer discovers a vital key to 'awakening' Leonard and the others to the joys and pains of living. Inspirational and critically acclaimed, 'Awakenings' is based o..

IMDb 7.8/1019911 h 55 min

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IMDb 7.8/1019911 h 55 min

Cast: Robert De NiroRobin WilliamsRuth Nelson

Suitable for ages 12 and older

Awakenings

DramaHeavyInspiring

IMDb 7.8/1019911 h 55 minHDRUHD

In 1969, Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Robin Williams) discovers among his patients a group of forgotten survivors of the 1916 Sleeping Sickness epidemic and is particularly drawn to Leonard Lowe (Robert De Niro).With a new experimental drug Dr. Sayer discovers a vital key to 'awakening' Leonard and the others to the joys and pains of living. Inspirational and critically acclaimed, 'Awakenings' is based o..

Creators and Cast

Directors: Penny Marshall

Producers: Lawrence Lasker Walter F. Parkes

Cast: Robert De Niro Robin Williams Ruth Nelson Penelope Ann Miller

Studio: Columbia Pictures

Content advisory

Suitable for ages 12 and older

languagedistressing scenesFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers

Audio languages

5.1

EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High

Subtitles

English [CC]

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